A touch of Transylvania and Western Romania

After breakfast, we continue our journey through Transylvania, visiting two remarkable medieval landmarks: the Gothic-Renaissance Corvin Castle in Hunedoara and the Alba Iulia Citadel, the largest in Romania. We'll explore these historical sites, immersing ourselves in the rich history and culture of the region.

Our journey continues to the Turda Salt Mine, a unique underground museum and theme park located in one of the world's oldest salt mines. After exploring this subterranean wonder, we'll head to Cluj-Napoca, the vibrant heart of Transylvania. Here, we'll take a walking tour of the city, visiting its most important landmarks.

We start the day by heading west to Oradea, known for its rich Art Nouveau heritage. After exploring the city's landmarks, we'll visit the Recas Winery and Vineyards for a delightful wine tasting session. Our final stop for the day is Timisoara, where we'll enjoy a walking tour of the city's main squares.

Today, we delve into the rich history of Romania with a visit to the ruins of Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, the capital of Roman Dacia. We'll also explore the mysterious Sarmizegetusa Regia, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Our journey continues to Targu Jiu, where we'll admire the monumental sculptures of Constantin Brancusi.

We return to Bucharest today, taking the scenic Transalpina Mountain Road. Along the way, we'll visit the Horezu Monastery, a masterpiece of the Brancovenesc style, and explore the traditional crafts and folklore of the Horezu area. We'll arrive in Bucharest in the evening.

Our final day is dedicated to exploring Bucharest, known for its Belle Époque buildings and the tree-lined boulevards. We'll visit the impressive Palace of Parliament and the Village Museum, among other landmarks. After the city tour, you'll have free time to explore on your own before we transfer you to the airport for your departure flight.